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New Year's Eve

Welcome the new year with a stunning view over Stockholm as your back drop. Our New Year's celebration dates back to the 1890s and is experienced by the Solliden stage and via live broadcast on Swedish television, SVT.

  • The evening offers entertainment with live music that exudes both celebration and nostalgia! Between approximately 11:00 PM and 12:00 AM, the celebration from the Solliden stage will be broadcast live by SVT.

  • You can already pre-purchase your entrance ticket to enter the park faster – choose between a combination ticket for daytime from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM + from 8:00 PM, or an evening ticket valid from 8:00 PM.

New Year's concert in Seglora Church

Celebrate the start of the new year with beautiful music by the quartet Frispel!

 

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About the tradition

A new beginning, a restart, and the phenomenon of predicting the events of the coming year – throughout all times, different cultures, and calendar systems, the turn of the year has marked a transition worth celebrating. But how and why do we celebrate New Year?

 

In the picture, Anders de Wahl is seen reciting ‘The New Year’s Bells’ in 1930 at Skansen.

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Find to the Solliden stage

  • The Children´s zoo (Lill-Skansen) included in the entrance fee
    Jan-Mar weekdays10-15 weekends 10-16, April 10-16, May 10.00–17.00, Jun-Aug 10.00-18.00, Sept 10.00-17.00, Oct-Dec weekdays 10-15, weekends 10-16

  • Baltic Sea Science Center, included in the entrance fee
    Jan-Mar weekdays10-15 weekends 10-16, April 10-16, May 10.00–17.00, Jun-Aug 10.00-18.00, Sept 10.00-17.00, Oct-Dec weekdays 10-15, weekends 10-16

  • Funicular railway (Bergbanan)
    The funicular railwayruns daily during Easter, weekends in April and thereafter daily.

  • The Skansen-Aquarium
    Opens daily 10.00 see calendar for closing hours